§ 30. Mr. Manderasked the Prime Minister whether the offices of chief diplomatic, economic and industrial advisers to the Government still exist, and by whom they are held?
§ Mr. AttleeThe post of Chief Diplomatic Adviser is held by the right hon. Sir Robert Vansittart; that of Chief Economic Adviser continues to be held by Sir Frederick Leith-Ross, who is, however, seconded for duty as Director-General of the Ministry of Economic Warfare; the post of Chief Industrial Adviser no longer exists.
§ Mr. ManderCan my right hon. Friend give an assurance that these advisers will be duly consulted when it is felt that their services are required?
§ Mr. AttleeCertainly, Sir.,